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Research collaboration puts climate-resilient crops in sight
Any houseplant owner knows that changes in the amount of water or sunlight a plant receives...
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MIT appoints members of new faculty committee to drive climate action plan
September 16, 2021In May, responding to the world’s accelerating climate crisis, MIT issued an ambitious new plan, “Fast...
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3 Questions: Daniel Cohn on the benefits of high-efficiency, flexible-fuel engines for heavy-duty trucking
September 14, 2021The California Air Resources Board has adopted a regulation that requires truck and engine manufacturers to...
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MIT-designed project achieves major advance toward fusion energy
September 7, 2021The sun in a bottle Fusion is the process that powers the sun: the merger of...
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Energy storage from a chemistry perspective
August 15, 2021The transition toward a more sustainable, environmentally sound electrical grid has driven an upsurge in renewables...
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Designing better batteries for electric vehicles
August 15, 2021The urgent need to cut carbon emissions is prompting a rapid move toward electrified mobility and...
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Using aluminum and water to make clean hydrogen fuel — when and where it’s needed
August 11, 2021As the world works to move away from fossil fuels, many researchers are investigating whether clean...
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Elsa Olivetti wins 2021 MIT Bose Award for Excellence in Teaching
August 10, 2021This year’s Bose Award for Excellence in Teaching has been presented to MIT Associate Professor Elsa...
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